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June 15, 2012

Word Around the Net's COMMON KNOWLEDGE SERIES: Sarah Palin

The biggest myth is that Sarah Palin hurt John McCain's candidacy. And history - very recent history at that - proves this laughably false.
The truth is, John McCain was trailing in nearly every state for months until he picked Sarah Palin as his running mate. Then, for a few weeks, McCain actually overtook Obama in the polls. It was a combination of effects, but Sarah Palin's addition to the ticket actually boosted McCain's campaign. -- COMMON KNOWLEDGE: Sarah Palin

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Posted by gerardvanderleun at June 15, 2012 7:05 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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